The park is positioned on the edge of the Shikoku coastline, offering a direct view of the flight path for Tokushima Awa Odori Airport.
The facility was specifically designed to serve as a disaster prevention site, functioning as an emergency evacuation area for the local Matushige town.
The landscape includes salt-resistant vegetation specifically selected to thrive in the coastal, high-wind environment of the Kii Channel.
The 'Tsukimi' in the park's name refers to traditional moon-viewing, referencing the site's unobstructed coastal horizon.
Tsukimigaoka Seaside Park is a coastal recreation area situated directly adjacent to Tokushima Awa Odori Airport, offering views of departing and arriving aircraft. The park features an extensive playground area with wooden climbing structures and slides designed for children. Visitors have access to barbecue and picnic facilities, requiring prior reservation for designated cooking areas. The site includes a manicured lawn, a wading pool for seasonal use, and walking paths along the Kii Channel coastline. The park grounds span approximately 10 hectares, integrating sports fields, tennis courts, and a beach-side boardwalk. It serves as a multifunctional community space providing both active play zones and quiet nature observation areas near the airport runway.
The raised wooden observation deck that overlooks the airport runway with the sea in the background.
Bring binoculars if you enjoy plane spotting, as the proximity to the runway allows for clear views of aircraft details.
Reserve barbecue equipment or pitch sites well in advance via the official website, as these are popular with local residents on weekends.
The park is largely unshaded, so apply sunscreen and bring hats, especially during the summer months.
Do not wander onto the restricted beach zones during high tide or storm warnings, as the coastal current can be strong.
The park facilities, particularly the barbecue and cottage areas, are closed during the year-end and New Year holidays.
Clean up all trash and use designated bins; follow strict noise protocols if using the camping or barbecue zones.
